1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry. 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 (434 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Cherry | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Cherry | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 434 Nm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2830 mm |