2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter 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 180 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 979 kg more than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota 4Runner | 1971 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | 4Runner | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |