2004 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1382 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. 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 1968 Toyota Sport 800. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota 4Runner | 1968 Toyota Sport 800 | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | 4Runner | Sport 800 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1964 kg | 582 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |
