1966 Ford GT 40 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1966 Ford GT 40 is newer by 2 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 239 kg more than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford GT 40 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | GT 40 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2750 mm |
