1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2009 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 AMC Pacer weights approximately 288 kg more than 2009 Toyota RAV4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2009 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Pacer | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 179 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1074 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |