1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Golf will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina 2008 Volkswagen Golf
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model Berlina Golf
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2580 mm


 

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