1994 Hyundai Marcia vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2001 Toyota Highlander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (148 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.

Because 2001 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Marcia 2001 Toyota Highlander
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Marcia Highlander
Year Released 1994 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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