2000 Chevrolet Adventure vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Adventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Adventure would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Passat.

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. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Passat has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Passat will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Adventure 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Adventure Passat
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm