1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1988 Volkswagen Quantum
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 Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Quantum 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1988 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1988 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
1988 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1988 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | Monotipo | Quantum |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92.8 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2560 mm |