2009 BMW 335 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Passat. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Passat.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Passat. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1982 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 335 | Passat |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |