1996 Eagle Vision vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Eagle Vision. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Eagle Vision weights approximately 265 kg more than 2008 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Eagle Vision 2008 Toyota RAV4
Make Eagle Toyota
Model Vision RAV4
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm


 

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