Are 2nd Gen 4Runners good?
The 2nd Gen 4Runner, now with the more common 3.0 maintained good mpg and had slightly more power than the previous/current 22re 4cyl engine. The 22re engine stayed “unkillable” as long as it was properly maintained but the 3.0 has many issues with a common head gasket issue due to the exhaust drying them out.
Can you get a manual 4Runner?
Toyota 4Runner Yes, the 4Runner was available with a manual transmission, however, the latest year that it was available was the 2000 model year. If you hop onto Cargurus in search of one with a stick, then don’t be surprised when you can’t find for less than $10,000.
What year is 2nd gen 4Runner?
1990-1995
2. 1990-1995 4Runner (Second Generation) The second-generation 4Runner is the model that brought the SUV into what we know today, taking it away from the trucky design of the original and turning it into something you could use off-road or on a drive to work.
What kind of transmission does a 4Runner have?
The 1st Gen 4Runner was a 2 door SUV based on the Toyota Hilux with a truck mix. It’s commonly equipped with the 22re 4cyl and a 3.0 6cyl with the choice of a manual or automatic transmission.
When did the second generation 4Runner come out?
First released in August 1989 the 2nd Gen 4Runner came with the 4cyl engine again along with the 6cyl, with your choice of a manual or automatic transmission. This is the first generation of 4Runner where they introduced 4 doors.
Is there a 4 door version of the 4Runner?
But, the 4-door version is common. The 4 door 2nd Gen 4Runner was released every year 89-93, so we will focus on these years. The 2nd Gen 4Runner, now with the more common 3.0 maintained good mpg and had slightly more power than the previous/current 22re 4cyl engine.
Which is the best 4Runner for daily use?
The 4.7l v8 4th Gen 4Runner is perfect if you ever need to tow anything or decide you want to do a massive lift and need the extra power. The 4.0 6cyl 4th Gen 4Runner is perfect if you want a daily driver offroad rig because you can do modifications and still keep the 6cyl mpg, unlike the v8.