2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 102 kg more than 2001 GMC Sonoma.

Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MRJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sonoma 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sonoma MRJ
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2194 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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