2006 Toyota Tazz vs. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 195 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan 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, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan (316 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Tazz | 2004 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Tazz | Sharan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |