1959 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2009 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2009 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2009 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2009 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1959 Cadillac Biarritz 2009 Toyota 4Runner
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Biarritz 4Runner
Year Released 1959 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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