1999 SsangYong W Coupe vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (194 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 SsangYong W Coupe 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make SsangYong Toyota
Model W Coupe RAV4
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2297 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 219 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 194 Nm
Top Speed 270 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1465 kg


 

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