1958 Porsche 356 vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | Porsche | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 356 | 155 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |