1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 6 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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:

1996 Beijing BJ 2020 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Beijing Volkswagen
Model BJ 2020 Passat
Year Released 1996 1990
Engine Size 2445 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm


 

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