1975 Honda 1300 vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota RAV4 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 461 kg more than 1975 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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, 2004 Toyota RAV4 (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda 1300 | 2004 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 57 L |