1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Electron

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Electron would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 663 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Electron. 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 1957 Fairthorpe Electron
Make Alfa Romeo Fairthorpe
Model 155 Electron
Year Released 1994 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 83 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 542 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1170 mm


 

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