1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 182 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Citi. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 155 | Citi |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 858 kg |