1989 Pontiac Grand Safari vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari. (139 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 41 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari. (346 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Pontiac Grand Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Pontiac Grand Safari | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | Grand Safari | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 434 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1844 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |