1993 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,365 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 410 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1993 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota 4Runner | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | 4Runner | Corolla |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2365 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |