2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 336 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. (281 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | 24.7 | Tiguan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1683 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2604 mm |