1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 291 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth VIP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Plymouth VIP | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | VIP | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |