1984 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 726 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Capri | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Capri | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 87 L |