1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1997 Ford Taurus

To start off, both 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1997 Ford Taurus were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo 155 1997 Ford Taurus
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 155 Taurus
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm


 

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