1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. 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 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT
Make Alfa Romeo Fairthorpe
Model 155 TX-GT
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 104 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1190 mm


 

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