1957 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1313 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fairthorpe Electron 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fairthorpe Toyota
Model Electron 4Runner
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.7 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 542 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L


 

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