1996 Peugeot Touareg vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Peugeot Touareg | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | Touareg | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2043 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 87 L |
