1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 155 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 680 kg |