1989 Maserati Royale vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2003 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 20 kg more than 1989 Maserati Royale.
Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Maserati Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1989 Maserati Royale | 2003 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Royale | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2800 mm |