1979 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota RunX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Jeep RunX
Year Released 1979 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm


 

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