1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 would be higher. At 4,520 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 (217 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 weights approximately 559 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 155 | 450 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 4520 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 217 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
