1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (291 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1988 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 155 Camaro
Year Released 1992 1988
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm


 

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