1988 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 22 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota 4Runner.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1988 Toyota 4Runner 2010 Ford Ecosport
Make Toyota Ford
Model 4Runner Ecosport
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm


 

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