2004 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1975 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. (143 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 365 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. (333 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota 4Runner | 1975 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | 4Runner | Nova |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 333 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |