2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 159 | Phantom |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3690 mm |