2005 Toyota RunX vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 282 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Because 2001 Toyota Will 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, 2001 Toyota Will 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, 2001 Toyota Will (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX. 2001 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota RunX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota RunX | 2001 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | RunX | Will |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1178 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
