1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 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 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. 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 (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | 155 | 200 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |