1970 Porsche Tapiro vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (309 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 1970 Porsche Tapiro | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tapiro | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
