2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1988 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1988 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1988 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 156 | Carol |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
