1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (306 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Packard Carribean weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Alfa Romeo Packard
Model 155 Carribean
Year Released 1994 1955
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 6129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 2249 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm


 

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