1970 Ford Falcon vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 371 kg more than 1970 Ford Falcon.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Falcon (482 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Falcon | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Falcon | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 482 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |
