2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 136 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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:

2012 Volkswagen Touareg 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Volkswagen Chevrolet
Model Touareg Corvette
Year Released 2012 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 4426 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1809 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1703 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2604 mm 2810 mm


 

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