1996 Toyota Supra vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

Because 1996 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Toyota Supra (441 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Toyota Supra 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Supra Concept C
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm