1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 731 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB4 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 87 L |