1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | 155 | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |