2006 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2003 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Sagaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Sagaris would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Sagaris (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 TVR Sagaris.
Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Sagaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2003 TVR Sagaris (451 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Sagaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota 4Runner | 2003 TVR Sagaris | |
Make | Toyota | TVR |
Model | 4Runner | Sagaris |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 57 L |