2000 Porsche 3400 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 3400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche 3400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Passat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 1991 Volkswagen Passat has manual transmission. 1991 Volkswagen Passat will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 3400 | 1991 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 3400 | Passat |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
