1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1988 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1988 Volkswagen Passat
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 155 Passat
Year Released 1992 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm