2001 Toyota RunX vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 496 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.

Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota RunX 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Toyota Dodge
Model RunX Charger
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1792 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 68 L


 

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