2000 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1998 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2000 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Nissan Cefiro.
Because 1998 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 2000 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1998 Toyota 4Runner has manual transmission. 1998 Toyota 4Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Cefiro | 1998 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cefiro | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
