2004 Peugeot 407 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 322 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 407 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 407 RunX
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 187 HP
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1178 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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