1998 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 180 kg more than 1998 Nissan Pickup. 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Pickup | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Pickup | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2800 mm |