2008 Toyota RunX vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz

To start off, both 2008 Toyota RunX and 2008 Toyota Tazz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RunX weights approximately 152 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota RunX (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota RunX 2008 Toyota Tazz
Make Toyota Toyota
Model RunX Tazz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 127 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.3 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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