2008 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield XTR 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield XTR 2 would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (350 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield XTR 2.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Volkswagen Touareg 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make Volkswagen Westfield
Model Touareg XTR 2
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Size 4921 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2320 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]