2004 Honda FR-V vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2004 Honda FR-V and 2004 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 834 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda FR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda FR-V 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model FR-V Touareg
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 3187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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