1988 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 726 kg more than 1988 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Morgan Plus 4. 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:
| 1988 Morgan Plus 4 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Morgan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Plus 4 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4426 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1703 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2604 mm |
