1984 Toyota Crown vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1984 Toyota Crown is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Crown. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Crown weights approximately 240 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Crown | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Crown | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |
