Toyota 4Runner second generation

Toyota 4Runner second generation
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The Toyota 4Runner second generation (1990–1995): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 8 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: N120, N130 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,470–4,491 mm
Width1,689 mm
Height1,679 mm
Wheelbase2,624 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,706 kg

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

461 complaints for model years 1990–1995. 48 crashes · 12 fires · 50 injuries · 7 deaths

  • Engine 237
  • Brakes 29
  • Transmission and drivetrain 22

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 8 versions of the Toyota 4Runner second generation

United States 5 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1990–1995(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1991–1995(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA394–425 g/km
1990–1995(FFS)3.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
1990–1993(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1990–1991(FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Canada 3 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
1995Sport utility vehicle2.4 LPetrol5-speed manual13.1 L/100 km 5-cycle301 g/km
1995Sport utility vehicle3.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic17.7 L/100 km 5-cycle407 g/km
1995Sport utility vehicle3.0 LPetrol5-speed manual16.3 L/100 km 5-cycle375 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.