2007 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2007 Hyundai XG 350 and 2007 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 362 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai XG 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (292 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai XG 350 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model XG 350 RAV4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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