2002 Pininfarina Start vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pininfarina Start. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pininfarina Start would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.
Because 2002 Pininfarina Start 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 2002 Pininfarina Start. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran, 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. 2002 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Touran has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Touran will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Pininfarina Start | 2008 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Pininfarina | Volkswagen |
Model | Start | Touran |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |