2002 Pininfarina Start vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pininfarina Start. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Pininfarina Start 1988 Toyota 4Runner
Make Pininfarina Toyota
Model Start 4Runner
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 112 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2630 mm


 

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