2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1972 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Triumph Stag. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 155 kg more than 1972 Triumph Stag. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph Stag. (193 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph Stag. 2007 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1972 Triumph Stag has manual transmission. 1972 Triumph Stag will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 1972 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | 4Runner | Stag |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |