1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 4 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. Both 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola are equipped with a 2,492 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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 | 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 155 | Nuvola |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |