1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |