2004 Ford Maverick vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Ford Maverick is newer by 16 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Maverick | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |