Toyota RAV4 2003 vs Hyundai Tucson 2004

 
Toyota RAV4
2003 - 2006
Hyundai Tucson
2004 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 150 HP141 HP
Torque: 192 NM184 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.6 seconds11.3 seconds
Toyota RAV4 is more dynamic to drive.
Toyota RAV4 engine produces 9 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. Thanks to more power Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.88.2
Real fuel consumption: 9.7 l/100km10.3 l/100km
The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota RAV4 could require 90 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson.
Fuel tank capacity: 57 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 640 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
780 km on highway850 km on highway
580 km with real consumption560 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 14 years11 years
Engine spread: Used also on Toyota Avensis VersoInstalled on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.32 m
Width: 1.78 m1.83 m
Height: 1.72 m1.73 m
Toyota RAV4 is smaller.
Toyota RAV4 is 6 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 400 litres644 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1150 litresno data
Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space.
Toyota RAV4 has 244 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Hyundai Tucson.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8252`140
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

low
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 (€): 30003400
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 7.4/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Hyundai Tucson has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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