2006 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota 4Runner 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model 4Runner Corolla
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 61 L


 

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