First, the 4Runner fan base remains one of the most fervently loyal and change-resistant folk in all autodom, and despite 15 model years under the tires of the last-gen 4Runner, that old warhorse ...

The Toyota 4Runner has been one of the automaker's staple SUV offerings since the first generation in 1984 ... can be clad in Ice Cap (white), Gray (Underground), Black, or my favorite, Everest ...

All told, the second-generation 4Runner accounted for a hair under 270,000 trucks, as compared to just over 42,000 for the first-gen machine. The third-generation 4Runner, sold from 1996 to 2002 ...