1997 Mazda Xedos 9 vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RunX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2007 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RunX. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda Xedos 9 | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Xedos 9 | RunX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 91.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |