2005 Ford C-MAX vs. 1992 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Ford C-MAX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Passat 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.
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2005 Ford C-MAX | 1992 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | C-MAX | Passat |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |