1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 797 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 164.
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:
1996 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2009 Volkswagen Kombi | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 164 | Kombi |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2307 kg |