1979 Simca 1308 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1308 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1308. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 795 kg more than 1979 Simca 1308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1308. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1308.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Simca 1308 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1308 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 87 L |