1968 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 246 kg more than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (543 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 1968 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country 4Runner
Year Released 1968 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L


 

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