1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 19 kg more than 2012 Toyota 4Runner.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | 2012 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Custom Cruiser | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2789 mm |