1977 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1977 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1977 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1977 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 2 Litres | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | 2 Litres | Touareg |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |