1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1966 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1966 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 155 | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1183 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| 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 | 845 kg |
