2006 Kia Cerato vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Cerato (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 259 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.
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, 2006 Kia Cerato (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Cerato | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cerato | RunX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1134 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |