2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 9 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 151 kg more than 2009 Mazda CX-7.

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, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (310 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Hac.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mazda CX-7 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Mazda Volkswagen
Model CX-7 Hac
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm


 

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