2001 Toyota Will vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 711 kg more than 2001 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Will. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (274 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Will | 2011 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Will | Touareg |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1941 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2893 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |