1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1988 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1988 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volkswagen Passat. (150 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1988 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Comodoro | Passat |
Year Released | 1970 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1215 kg |