1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 145 | Rabbit |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |