1995 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 18 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 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1995 Volkswagen Passat 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Volkswagen Chevrolet
Model Passat Equinox
Year Released 1995 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2861 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4771 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2857 mm


 

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