1995 Kia Capital vs. 1992 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1995 Kia Capital is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 277 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital.

Because 1992 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Kia Capital 1992 Toyota 4Runner
Make Kia Toyota
Model Capital 4Runner
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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