2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Spark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Spark would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 872 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 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:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Spark | Touareg |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4426 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1703 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2604 mm |