2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 142 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (451 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota 4Runner | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | 4Runner | Genesis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 77 L |