2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty vs. 1996 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty 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 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty | 1996 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Italdesign | Volkswagen |
Model | Twenty Twenty | Passat |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |