1998 Subaru SVX vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru SVX weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1998 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (138 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Subaru SVX | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | SVX | RunX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3318 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |