1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (435 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
| Model | V8 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 270 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
