1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1979 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 6,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lincoln Continental (129 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 650 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1979 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
| Model | 155 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 6554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
