2002 Renault Avantime vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime is newer by 11 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2002 Renault Avantime 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. 2002 Renault Avantime will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Avantime | 1991 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Avantime | Passat |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |