2001 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 156. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 1993 Tatra MTX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Tatra MTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2001 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | 156 | MTX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3919 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1990 mm |