1960 Ford Popular vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 448 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ford Popular is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ford Popular. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1960 Ford Popular | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Popular | RunX |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |