2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 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 123 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 479 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (383 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Vectra 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Opel Toyota
Model Vectra 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 383 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.2 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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