1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1973 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 380 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1973 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 155 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1992 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1420 kg |