2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo would be higher. At 2,231 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo 2008 Toyota RAV4
Make Pininfarina Toyota
Model Metrocubo RAV4
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 505 cc 2231 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Top Speed 100 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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