2007 Toyota Dyna vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2007 Toyota Dyna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volkswagen Passat (157 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Dyna.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Volkswagen Passat (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Dyna.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Dyna 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Dyna Passat
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1780 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm


 

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