2008 MG ZT vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 MG ZT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT (256 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT weights approximately 305 kg more than 1965 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 MG ZT (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 MG ZT | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | ZT | Crown |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |
