2008 Ford GT vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Ford GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford GT | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | GT | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 87 L |
