1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 155 | 442 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
