2005 Morgan Aeromax vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Morgan Aeromax is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Aeromax is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (329 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (170 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Aeromax should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2005 Morgan Aeromax 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 2005 Morgan Aeromax. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (449 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Morgan Aeromax will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Passat.
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2005 Morgan Aeromax | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Morgan | Volkswagen |
Model | Aeromax | Passat |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |