2008 Toyota Tazz vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1086 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz. 2011 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Tazz | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Toyota | SsangYong |
Model | Tazz | Rodius |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |