2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 767 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Nea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Nea | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Nea | Touareg |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 361 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2137 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2893 mm |