1976 Holden Torana vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana 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 183 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 984 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana. 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 (383 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Holden Torana | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Torana | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1256 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 383 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1839 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
