2005 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Verada and 2005 Toyota 4Runner were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Verada. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Verada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Verada. (316 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Verada 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Verada 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3495 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 434 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2800 mm