1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1996 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1996 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1996 Toyota 4Runner. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.

Because 1996 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth 2000 1996 Toyota 4Runner
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 2000 4Runner
Year Released 1969 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 21.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm


 

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