2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tazz 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tazz 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4671 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1210 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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