1970 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 943 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1970 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2789 mm |