2000 Oldsmobile Recon vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Recon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Recon would be higher. At 3,167 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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:
2000 Oldsmobile Recon | 2006 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Volkswagen |
Model | Recon | Passat |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |