2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 5 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 46 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen GTI. (264 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen GTI.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Hac 2005 Volkswagen GTI
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Hac GTI
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2784 cc
Horse Power 149 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 264 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1331 kg 1377 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm