1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1955 Packard Patrician

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1955 Packard Patrician. (271 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Patrician.

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1996 Alfa Romeo 155 1955 Packard Patrician
Make Alfa Romeo Packard
Model 155 Patrician
Year Released 1996 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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