2006 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 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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2006 Audi A4 1995 Volkswagen Passat
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Passat
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm