2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, both 2005 Isuzu D-MAX and 2005 Toyota RunX were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 738 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota RunX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu D-MAX 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model D-MAX RunX
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1848 kg 1110 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2610 mm


 

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