2010 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, both 2010 Volkswagen Touareg and 2010 Kia Cadenza were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 732 kg more than 2010 Kia Cadenza.

Because 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Cadenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

2010 Volkswagen Touareg 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make Volkswagen Kia
Model Touareg Cadenza
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 280 HP 294 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2307 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4755 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1928 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1727 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2855 mm 2845 mm


 

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