1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (271 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (370 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Frontera | Passat |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 370 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |