2008 BMW 116 vs. 1993 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,365 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 116 (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 BMW 116.
Because 1993 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 1993 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 116 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2365 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |