1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 825 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

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1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1974 Chrysler Cordoba
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 155 Cordoba
Year Released 1994 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1865 kg