1964 Checker Town vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1968 Toyota Sport 800 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Checker Town | 1968 Toyota Sport 800 | |
| Make | Checker | Toyota |
| Model | Town | Sport 800 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4637 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2010 mm |
