1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 373 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Rodeo | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3164 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 260 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 415 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |
