1964 Morgan 4 vs. 2009 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2009 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 672 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morgan 4 | 2009 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |