2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 2004 Acura TSX
To start off, 2004 Acura TSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TSX weights approximately 169 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. 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 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura TSX. (225 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volkswagen Hac | 2004 Acura TSX | |
Make | Volkswagen | Acura |
Model | Hac | TSX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2354 cc |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |