1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1984 Ford Capri
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Capri weights approximately 190 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1984 Ford Capri | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 155 | Capri |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1230 kg |