2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 756 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2010 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Avanti | Volkswagen |
Model | Sport Convertible | Touareg |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2855 mm |