1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.

Because 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1966 BMW 2000 2011 Volkswagen Touareg
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 2000 Touareg
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 380 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2329 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1941 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L