1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 620 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1968 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 155 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |