2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler 4Runner
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 87 L


 

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