1977 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 780 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Cordoba | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Cordoba | 155 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5199 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1750 mm |
