Hyundai Tucson 2004 vs Toyota RAV4 2003

 
Hyundai Tucson
2004 - 2010
Toyota RAV4
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.7 Petrol2.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 173 HP161 HP
Torque: 245 NM224 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a secondsn/a seconds
Hyundai Tucson engine produces 12 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Toyota RAV4.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data9.4
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres56 litres

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Toyota RAV4 2003: Toyota has full-time all wheel drive with viscous coupling locking center differential and can have optional Torsen limited-slip rear differential.

Engines

Engine production duration: 13 years19 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Hyundai CoupeInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Previa, Toyota Camry
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Hyundai Tucson engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.33 m4.20 m
Width: 1.83 m1.74 m
Height: 1.68 m1.68 m
Hyundai Tucson is larger.
Hyundai Tucson is 13 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 10 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 644 litres400 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1909 litres
Hyundai Tucson has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai Tucson has 244 litres more trunk space than the Toyota RAV4.
Turning diameter: no data10.7 meters
Gross weight (kg): no data1`854
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

high
Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 34003000
Rating in user reviews: 7.4/10 8.5/10
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Tucson has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • roomier boot
Toyota RAV4 has
  • timing chain engine
  • has 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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