2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota 4Runner | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | Toyota | Trabant |
| Model | 4Runner | Universal |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 44 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2030 mm |
