2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 606 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | A | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |