1991 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Corolla (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 452 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1991 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota 4Runner | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | 4Runner | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2366 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |