1954 Riley RM A vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,916 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1407 kg more than 1954 Riley RM A.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Riley RM A 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Riley Volkswagen
Model RM A Touareg
Year Released 1954 2004
Engine Size 1496 cc 4916 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2860 mm


 

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