1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1989 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1989 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 580 kg more than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 1989 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Biarritz | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 2365 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 192 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2630 mm |