2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 986 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Avanti | Volkswagen |
Model | Sport Convertible | Touareg |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 444 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2860 mm |