2000 Porsche RGT vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche RGT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche RGT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. (232 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 974 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche RGT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. (315 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche RGT 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model RGT Multivan
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 232 HP
Torque 376 Nm 315 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2304 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 3010 mm


 

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