1959 Riley 4-68 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Riley 4-68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Riley 4-68 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 182 more horse power than 1959 Riley 4-68. (63 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1959 Riley 4-68. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 763 kg more than 1959 Riley 4-68. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Riley 4-68. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Riley 4-68.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Riley 4-68 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Riley | Toyota |
| Model | 4-68 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 87 L |
