2004 Mazda 3 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda 3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 3 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 3 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 3 | RunX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |