2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen AAC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen AAC would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen AAC weights approximately 534 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm) has 646 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (119 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Step Wagon | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Step Wagon | AAC |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 765 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |