2000 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 954 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 887 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Quantum 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Volkswagen Koenigsegg
Model Quantum CCXR
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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