2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 149 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model HHR Hac
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 149 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2520 mm


 

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