1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Maserati 4CL | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Maserati | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 4CL | 155 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
