1994 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1994 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota 4Runner (113 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 515 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph TR6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota 4Runner | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | 4Runner | TR6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2366 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |