2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 1993 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 56 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Passat (150 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Multispace | 1993 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Multispace | Passat |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |