2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept and 2007 Volkswagen Touran were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 653 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. 2007 Volkswagen Touran has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Charger RT Concept Touran
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 791 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 260 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.4 L/100km


 

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