2001 Honda HR-V vs. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, both 2001 Honda HR-V and 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1730 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda HR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda HR-V 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model HR-V Mega Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1672 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 108 L


 

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