1974 Ford Coin vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (172 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Coin | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Coin | Passat |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 172 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |