2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Altima would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 359 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:

2005 Nissan Altima 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Altima RunX
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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