2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 24 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (310 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Hac.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 2000 Volkswagen Hac | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | 4Runner | Hac |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1331 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |