1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1958 Alpine A 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alpine A 106. (57 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 106 | Crown |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 555 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |