2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | Vision | Touareg |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 361 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 100 L |