1978 Simca 2 Litres vs. 1994 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1994 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 475 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 1994 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Simca 2 Litres 1994 Toyota 4Runner
Make Simca Toyota
Model 2 Litres 4Runner
Year Released 1978 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm


 

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