1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1970 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Oxford 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 432 more horse power than 1970 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Morris Oxford weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1970 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
| Model | 155 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 61 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1130 kg |
