2006 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki SX4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Passat 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volkswagen Passat (280 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki SX4 | 2001 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | SX4 | Passat |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2771 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 280 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |