2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2005 Ferrari F 2005
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari F 2005. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari F 2005 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
Because 2005 Ferrari F 2005 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 2005 Ferrari F 2005. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2005 Ferrari F 2005 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | 156 | F 2005 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3060 mm |
