2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 37 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Toyota | Opel |
Model | 4Runner | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |