1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 155 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1115 kg |