1979-1984 Volkswagen Jetta 1.1 MT --vs-- 1981-1988 Volkswagen Passat 1.6 AT

Detailed Comparison of Car Specifications and Features, Including Dimensions, Engine, Transmission, Fuel, and Performance

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Dimensions & Capacity

Spec
Volkswagen Jetta
1979 - 1984
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Trim 1.1 MT 1.6 AT
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Load Height (mm) — —
Number Of Seats 4 5
Length (mm) 4190 4530
Width (mm) 1610 1710
Height (mm) 1410 1395
Wheelbase (mm) 2400 2550
Front Track (mm) 1390 1414
Rear Track (mm) 1358 1422
Curb Weight (kg) 810 985
Wheel Size R14 — —
Ground Clearance (mm) — —
Trailer Load With Brakes (kg) — —
Payload (kg) 450 —
Back Track Width (mm) — —
Front Track Width (mm) — —
Clearance (mm) — —
Full Weight (kg) 1260 —
Front/Rear Axle Load (kg) — —
Max Trunk Capacity (L) — —
Cargo Compartment L×W×H (mm) — —
Cargo Volume (m³) — —
Minimum Trunk Capacity (L) — —
Maximum Torque (N·m) 82 125

Engine Specifications

Spec
Volkswagen Jetta
1979 - 1984
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Injection Type carburetor carburetor
Overhead Camshaft — —
Cylinder Layout Inline Inline
Number Of Cylinders 4 4
Compression Ratio — —
Engine Type Gasoline Gasoline
Valves Per Cylinder 2 2
Boost Type — —
Cylinder Bore (mm) 69 81
Stroke Cycle (mm) 72 77
Engine Placement — —
Cylinder Bore & Stroke Cycle (mm) — —
Turnover Of Max Torque (rpm) 3400 2500
Max Power (kW) — —
Presence Of Intercooler — —
Capacity (cm³) 1093 1595
Engine HP 50 75
Engine HP (rpm) 5400 5000

Transmission

Spec
Volkswagen Jetta
1979 - 1984
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Drive Wheels Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Bore/Stroke Ratio — —
Number Of Gears 4 3
Turning Circle (m) 10.3 10.7
Transmission Manual Automatic

Fuel & Performance

Spec
Volkswagen Jetta
1979 - 1984
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Mixed Fuel Consumption (100km/L) — 8.7
Range (km) — —
Emission Standards — —
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 40 60
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 17.2 15.8
Max Speed (km/h) 142 155
City Fuel (100km/L) — —
CO₂ Emissions (g/km) — —

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Spec
Volkswagen Jetta
1979 - 1984
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Back Suspension Torsion beam Torsion beam, spring
Front Suspension McPherson Struts Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Steering Type — —
Rear Brakes drum drum
Front Brakes Disc Disc