2008 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 995 kg more than 1964 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz R | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | R | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |