1960 Lotus Elite vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1960 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lotus Elite | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Elite | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1214 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1844 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2730 mm |