Toyota Hiace 1992 vs Toyota 4-Runner 1995

 
Toyota Hiace
1992 - 1993
Toyota 4-Runner
1995 - 1999
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.4 Diesel2.7 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 85 HP150 HP
Torque: 164 NM240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds12.5 seconds
Toyota Hiace engine produces 65 HP less power than Toyota 4-Runner, whereas torque is 76 NM less than Toyota 4-Runner.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data12.2
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)4x4 - Part time 4WD

Toyota 4-Runner 1995: Only two wheels (one axis) are powered permanently. All wheel drive is switched on manually and can be used only on soft terrains (cannot be used on pavement). Does not have a center differential. The transfer case can have two modes, which makes it possible to use the low speed range in tough conditions.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km700'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota 4-Runner engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 6 years10 years
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota 4-Runner might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.54 m
Width: 1.69 m1.69 m
Height: 1.95 m1.69 m
Toyota Hiace is larger.
Toyota Hiace is 15 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Hiace is 26 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data1263 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2257 litres
Turning diameter: no data11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg): no data2`381
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 42005800
Pros and Cons: Toyota Hiace has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower price
Toyota 4-Runner has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
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