1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 31 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Newport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Newport | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |