1992 Volkswagen Passat vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Passat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Volkswagen Passat 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Volkswagen Alfa Romeo
Model Passat 2600
Year Released 1992 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm


 

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