Ford Sierra 1982 vs Volkswagen Passat 1980
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual | |
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| Ford Sierra is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Volkswagen Passat is available only with manual gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Ford Sierra is available with front wheel drive and rear wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped only with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.8 | 1.3 - 1.9 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 - 150 HP | 54 - 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 98 - 216 NM | 88 - 154 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 - 19.1 seconds | 10.9 - 20.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 - 10.8 | 6.7 - 9.2 | |
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Ford Sierra petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, a Ford Sierra with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Sierra is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Sierra is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 353 litres | 390 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Ford Sierra has 37 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Sierra is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Ford Sierra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`217 | ~ 1`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 1800 | no data | |
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