1975 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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.
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1975 Volkswagen Passat | 2011 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Volkswagen | SsangYong |
Model | Passat | Rexton |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |