2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti EX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti EX.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti EX. 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, 2012 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota 4Runner 2012 Infiniti EX
Make Toyota Infiniti
Model 4Runner EX
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 76 L


 

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