2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 156 | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |