1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1988 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1988 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | Monotipo | Jetta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2480 mm |