1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 751 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volkswagen Passat. (225 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1990 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | Dinan | Passat |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 225 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |