1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II weights approximately 333 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Citation II 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Citation II 4Runner
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1255 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm


 

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