1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1956 Packard Patrician

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (286 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Patrician weights approximately 869 kg more than 1995 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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1995 Alfa Romeo 155 1956 Packard Patrician
Make Alfa Romeo Packard
Model 155 Patrician
Year Released 1995 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 6135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm


 

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