1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1978 Ford LTD
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford LTD (296 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford LTD weights approximately 584 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 | 1978 Ford LTD | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 155 | LTD |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 296 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
