1988 Renault 19 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 19 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |