1987 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Buick Estate. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Estate weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Estate 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Buick Toyota
Model Estate 4Runner
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 382 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm


 

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