Volkswagen Passat 1980 vs Ford Sierra 1982

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Volkswagen Passat
1980 - 1981
Ford Sierra
1982 - 1987
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Volkswagen Passat is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Ford Sierra has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Passat is available only with rear wheel drive, while Ford Sierra can be equipped with front wheel drive and rear wheel drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 1.91.3 - 2.8

Performance

Power: 54 - 115 HP60 - 150 HP
Torque: 88 - 154 NM98 - 216 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 - 20.5 seconds8.5 - 19.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.7 - 9.26.7 - 10.8
Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Ford Sierra. On average, a Volkswagen Passat with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Ford Sierra.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.42 m
Width: 1.68 m1.67 m
Height: 1.38 m1.36 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm longer than the Ford Sierra, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 390 litres353 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Passat has 37 litres more trunk space than the Ford Sierra.
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 metres more than that of the Ford Sierra, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`025~ 1`217
Safety: no datano data
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Average price (€): no data1800
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Passat has
  • manual gearbox only
  • roomier boot
Ford Sierra has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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