1950 Rover P4 vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 663 kg more than 1950 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Rover P4 | 2011 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | P4 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2103 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 87 L |