2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z would be higher. 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 219 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1095 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (435 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota 4Runner | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | 4Runner | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 60 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 35 L |