1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 155 | Dodge Phoenix |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 462 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |