1999 Toyota Vitz vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Vitz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Vitz would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vector RD 180 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Because 1999 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vector RD 180. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz 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, 2000 Vector RD 180 (175 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (121 Nm). This means 2000 Vector RD 180 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Toyota Vitz | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
| Make | Toyota | Vector |
| Model | Vitz | RD 180 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |
