2004 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 364 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota 4Runner 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model 4Runner Orlando
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1964 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2760 mm


 

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