1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fairlane would be higher. Both 1992 Ford Fairlane and 2005 Toyota 4Runner are equipped with a 3,948 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Ford Fairlane. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 351 kg more than 1992 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Fairlane. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fairlane | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fairlane | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |