1998 Holden Senator vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Senator would be higher.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (500 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Senator 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Holden Volkswagen
Model Senator Touareg
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 222 HP
Torque 583 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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