1972 Simca 1000 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Simca 1000 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |