2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 7 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 418 kg more than 1995 Toyota MRJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MRJ.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Equus MRJ
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3497 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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