1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1966 Alpine A
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1966 Alpine A | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
| Model | 155 | A |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
