2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1976 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 490 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen Passat.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 1976 Volkswagen Passat
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Nea Passat
Year Released 2001 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2480 mm


 

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