2001 Honda Model X vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 837 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volkswagen T5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Model X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 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, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Model X | T5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |