2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1994 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2009 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Vigor.

Because 2009 Toyota 4Runner is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Toyota 4Runner. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota 4Runner 1994 Acura Vigor
Make Toyota Acura
Model 4Runner Vigor
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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