2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (353 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
| Model | 156 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
