1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. Both 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1987 Morgan Plus 4 are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morgan |
Model | 155 | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |