1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2000 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2000 TVR Chimaera is newer by 36 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 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Chimaera (282 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 TVR Chimaera.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Chimaera (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2000 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Crown | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1837 cc | 4546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 282 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 57 L |
