1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari F40 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model F40 Touareg
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 100 L


 

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