1993 Lexus LS vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Lexus LS. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1993 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 24 kg more than 1993 Lexus LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (383 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lexus LS. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lexus LS | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LS | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 383 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |