2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton (330 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1426 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC Crossblade 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton
Make MCC Volkswagen
Model Crossblade Phaeton
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Size 599 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 330 HP
Torque 102 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 3010 mm


 

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