2009 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 45 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 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 114 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Malibu | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Malibu | Crown |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |