2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1941 Steyr 220
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1941 Steyr 220 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
| Model | 159 | 220 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2258 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
