1984 Rover 3500 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1984 Rover 3500 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rover 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Rover 3500 (187 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Rover 3500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Rover 3500 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Rover 3500 (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Rover 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Rover 3500 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Rover | Toyota |
| Model | 3500 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2597 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1431 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |
