2004 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1992 BMW 850
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 BMW 850.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1992 BMW 850 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota 4Runner | 1992 BMW 850 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | 4Runner | 850 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |