1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 155 Rabbit
Year Released 1994 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm


 

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