2013 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, both 2013 Toyota 4Runner and 2013 Volkswagen CC were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen CC (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 411 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen CC.
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, 2013 Toyota 4Runner (377 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Toyota 4Runner | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | 4Runner | CC |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2159 kg | 1748 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1925 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2711 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.6 L/100km | 12.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |
