2011 Renault Latitude vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Renault Latitude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Latitude would be higher.
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:
| 2011 Renault Latitude | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Latitude | Passat |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4897 mm | 4769 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1832 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2712 mm |
