1941 Simca 5 vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 770 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Simca 5 2008 Toyota 4Runner
Make Simca Toyota
Model 5 4Runner
Year Released 1941 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 568 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 14 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm


 

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