1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2003 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota 4Runner (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 2003 Toyota 4Runner
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Fleetwood 4Runner
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 382 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2800 mm


 

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