1985 Reliant SE6 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Reliant SE6 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Reliant SE6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 101 kg more than 1985 Reliant SE6.
Because 1985 Reliant SE6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Reliant SE6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Reliant SE6 (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Reliant SE6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Reliant SE6 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Reliant | Toyota |
Model | SE6 | RunX |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |