1955 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (350 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1955 Plymouth Belvedere | 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
Model | Belvedere | Touareg |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2860 mm |