2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2004 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 15 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. 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 | 2004 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Volkswagen | Vauxhall |
Model | Touareg | Omega |
Year Released | 2012 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4426 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1703 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2604 mm | 2740 mm |