2000 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 10 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Ford F-150 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, 2000 Ford F-150 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:

2000 Ford F-150 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model F-150 Passat
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2630 mm


 

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