2001 Toyota RunX vs. 2010 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2010 Dodge Nitro 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX.
Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Nitro. 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 Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Nitro 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 Nitro | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | RunX | Nitro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2764 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 74 L |