2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 14 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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.

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2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1991 Volkswagen Passat
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Colorado Passat
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2630 mm