2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, both 2004 Volkswagen Touareg and 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volkswagen Touareg 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Volkswagen Koenigsegg
Model Touareg CC8S
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3187 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 197 km/hour 389 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 3.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2229 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2659 mm