2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
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. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
Model | 156 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3080 mm |