2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Carlton 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 200 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 544 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota 4Runner 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model 4Runner Carlton
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 135 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1844 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm


 

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