2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2000 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2000 Mazda Familia and 2000 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota RAV4 (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2000 Toyota RAV4
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia RAV4
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 57 L


 

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