1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 1994 Renault Argos is newer by 2 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.
Because 1994 Renault Argos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (152 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | Argos |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 115 L |