2003 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. 2003 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota 4Runner 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model 4Runner Camaro
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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