2007 Nissan Note vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Note. (85 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 989 kg more than 2007 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Note. 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 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Note. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Note | 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Note | Touareg |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 100 L |