2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota RunX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | DrifterX | RunX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |