1988 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2000 Toyota Yaris is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 770 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (88 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Toyota 4Runner 2000 Toyota Yaris
Make Toyota Toyota
Model 4Runner Yaris
Year Released 1988 2000
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2366 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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