2006 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2006 Renault Clio 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 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Clio 1995 Volkswagen Passat
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Clio Passat
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2630 mm


 

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