1999 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Satellite 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. (85 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 117 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Satellite. (212 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Satellite | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Satellite | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1971 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2710 mm |