1991 Austin Montego vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Austin Montego (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Austin Montego 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Austin Toyota
Model Montego RunX
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1110 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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