1966 Ford Cortina vs. 1974 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1966 Ford Cortina 1974 Volkswagen Passat
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Cortina Passat
Year Released 1966 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 48 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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