2008 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Mazda RX-8. (108 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda RX-8.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda RX-8. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda RX-8 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | RX-8 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 110 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 87 L |