1998 Oldsmobile SS vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1998 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1998 Oldsmobile SS.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Oldsmobile SS. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Oldsmobile SS.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Oldsmobile SS 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model SS 4Runner
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 382 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm


 

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