2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 6 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 52 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. 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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Touran has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Touran will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Hac 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Hac Touran
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 149 HP 148 HP
Torque 310 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1331 kg 1279 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2680 mm


 

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