1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2007 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RunX. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 35 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Skyhawk 2007 Toyota RunX
Make Buick Toyota
Model Skyhawk RunX
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm