1964 Pontiac Tempest vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 485 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Pontiac Tempest 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Tempest 4Runner
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3524 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2800 mm