2000 Honda Logo vs. 1980 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Passat (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Volkswagen Passat (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Logo | 1980 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Logo | Passat |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |
