2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1990 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 112 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 160 kg more than 1990 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 1990 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Toyota 4Runner (193 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1990 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1990 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Almera | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2366 cc |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 193 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |