2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Atlantic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Atlantic would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chrysler Atlantic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Alfa Romeo 156 1995 Chrysler Atlantic
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 156 Atlantic
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3260 mm