Volkswagen Passat 1999 vs Audi 80 1992
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Passat) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Audi 80) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat and Audi 80 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat torque is 85 NM more than Audi 80. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 10.1 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 2.5 engine: The 2.5 TDI engine is known for several recurring issues, many of which significantly affect reliability if not addressed promptly. One of the most common problems is rapid wear of camshaft lobes or rocker ... More about Volkswagen Passat 1999 2.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.41 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 19 cm longer than the Audi 80, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 80 litres more trunk space than the Audi 80. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi 80. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`220 | 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 80 has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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