1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 725 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 1300 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2800 mm |
