1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 706 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (383 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Tempra 4Runner
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 383 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1133 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm


 

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