2004 Volkswagen Concept C vs. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volkswagen Concept C 2010 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Volkswagen Hyundai
Model Concept C Veracruz
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 348 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1806 mm


 

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