2002 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2002 Toyota RAV4. (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 835 kg more than 2002 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota RAV4 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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota RAV4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota RAV4. 2012 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Toyota RAV4 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Toyota Lancia
Model RAV4 Voyager
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 76 L


 

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