1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (242 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 2004 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Stola | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 382 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1830 mm |