2007 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1225 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser RunX
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2445 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 55 L


 

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