1950 Riley RM A vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Riley RM A would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Riley RM A weights approximately 161 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2009 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2009 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1950 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1950 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Riley RM A 2009 Toyota Tacoma
Make Riley Toyota
Model RM A Tacoma
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Size 1496 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3250 mm


 

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