1963 Porsche 718 vs. 2009 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2009 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota 4Runner (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 718.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1963 Porsche 718 has manual transmission. 1963 Porsche 718 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Porsche 718 | 2009 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 718 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |