1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. (425 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 423 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.

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1997 Alfa Romeo 155 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 155 Corvette
Year Released 1997 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 6999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6400 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm


 

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