2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 389 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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 | 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt | |
Make | Volkswagen | Chevrolet |
Model | Touareg | Cobalt |
Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4426 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1703 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2604 mm | 2630 mm |