Comparison of Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.6 and Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.6

Attribute	Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.6 ×	Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.6 ×
General
Make	Volkswagen	Volkswagen
Model	Golf	Passat
Generation	Golf IV (1J1)	Passat Variant B3,B4
Modification	1.6	1.6
Website	https://www.vw.com/	https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors	5	4
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Hatchback	Sedan
Transmission	manual	manual
Number of gears	5	4
Production from (year)	1997	1988
Production to (year)	2003	1990
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	187	161
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	10.9	15
City consumption (l/100km)	10.3	9.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)	5.9	6.9
Combined consumption (l/100km)	7.5	8.2
Emission standard	EURO IV	-
Drive
Drive	Front wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Engine type	-	Fuel engine
Position of engine	Front, transversely	Front, transversely
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	101	75
Max. torque (Nm)	145	125
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	1,595	1,595
Compression ratio	10	9
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	5,600	5,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	3,800	2,750
Cylinder bore (mm)	81	81
Piston stroke (mm)	77.4	77.4
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Carburettor
Valve control	Ohc	Ohc
Catalyst	-	Regular
Fuel tank (l)	55	70
Chassis
ABS	+	-
Front wheel suspension	McPherson	-
Rear wheel suspension	The depreciated rack	-
Front suspension	-	Coil springs
Rear suspension	-	Coil springs
Front stabilizer	-	+
Rear stabilizer	-	-
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Disc
Rear brakes	Disc	Drum
Tires size	195/65 R15	-
Dimensions
Kerb weight (kg)	1,092	1,150
Gross weight (kg)	1,850	1,600
Minimum boot space (l)	330	-