1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155

To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 270 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Fairlane 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Fairlane 155
Year Released 1968 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 11700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm


 

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