2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 10 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 193 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota RAV4. (233 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Volkswagen Hac | 2010 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Toyota |
| Model | Hac | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1524 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2659 mm |
