2007 Saturn Sky vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saturn Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saturn Sky would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 321 kg more than 2007 Saturn Sky.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

2007 Saturn Sky 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Saturn Volkswagen
Model Sky Touareg
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2604 mm


 

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