1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2013 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 629 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. (377 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette 4Runner
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Torque 949 Nm 377 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2790 mm


 

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