1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. 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:
| 1992 Caterham Super 7 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Caterham | Volkswagen |
| Model | Super 7 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4426 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1703 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2604 mm |
