1995 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Volkswagen Passat 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Volkswagen Chevrolet
Model Passat Silverado
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2861 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3650 mm


 

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