2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Kia Sportage.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sportage | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sportage | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2750 mm |