1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1981 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. 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. 1981 Chrysler Cordoba 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. 1981 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1981 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 155 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |