2006 Toyota RunX vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Corolla would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 65 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:

2006 Toyota RunX 1997 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model RunX Corolla
Year Released 2006 1997
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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