1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1992 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Fiesta (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1992 Ford Fiesta
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 155 Fiesta
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 42 L


 

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