1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 17 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 265 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Passat.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1992 Chrysler ES 1975 Volkswagen Passat
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model ES Passat
Year Released 1992 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2480 mm


 

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