2009 Ford Explorer vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer 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 4,007 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 289 kg more than 2009 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Explorer | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Crown |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4007 cc | 1837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 61 L |