2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (245 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 106 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2005 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Clix 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Clix Tacoma
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1796 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 79 L


 

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