2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1994 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (183 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Vigor.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo 159 1994 Acura Vigor
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 159 Vigor
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 183 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors