2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1992 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 1992 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda CX-9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1992 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | CX-9 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |