1972 Rover 3.5 vs. 2007 Toyota Dyna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover 3.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover 3.5 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rover 3.5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Rover 3.5 (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Rover 3.5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Dyna.
Because 2007 Toyota Dyna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Rover 3.5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Dyna will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Rover 3.5 (276 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1972 Rover 3.5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Dyna. 1972 Rover 3.5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Dyna has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Dyna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Rover 3.5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Rover 3.5 | 2007 Toyota Dyna | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 3.5 | Dyna |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2550 mm |