2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Vauxhall Maxx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Vauxhall Maxx would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1995 Vauxhall Maxx | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
| Model | 159 | Maxx |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
