1974 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1991 Toyota Century

To start off, 1991 Toyota Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Century.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (373 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 1991 Toyota Century
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Trail Duster Century
Year Released 1974 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2870 mm


 

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