1971 Morris Marina vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 685 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1971 Morris Marina 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Marina Touareg
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 95 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2604 mm


 

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