1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (220 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 905 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (320 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. (310 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Touareg
Year Released 1968 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 155 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.7 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1402 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L