1971 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana 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 (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 235 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Torana | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |