2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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 | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
Model | 156 | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2570 mm |