1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 326 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 155 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |