1960 Toyota Master RR vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 3,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (270 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 635 kg more than 1960 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Toyota Master RR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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:

1960 Toyota Master RR 2004 Volkswagen Passat
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Master RR Passat
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1453 cc 3998 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 270 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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