1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 405 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 155 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1445 kg |