2006 Toyota RunX vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.

Because 2005 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota RunX 2005 TVR Cerbera
Make Toyota TVR
Model RunX Cerbera
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 4.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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