2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2013 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2013 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. (377 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. 2013 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 2002 Aston Martin V12 has manual transmission. 2002 Aston Martin V12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin V12 2013 Toyota 4Runner
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model V12 4Runner
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Torque 556 Nm 377 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2790 mm


 

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