2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2008 Alfa Romeo 156
Make Daewoo Alfa Romeo
Model Vada 156
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2492 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2600 mm