1972 Suzuki LJ 20 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 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:

1972 Suzuki LJ 20 1975 Volkswagen Passat
Make Suzuki Volkswagen
Model LJ 20 Passat
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Size 359 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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