1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1996 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1996 Mazda RX-01 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. At 2,615 cc, 1996 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1996 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-01. (220 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1996 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 155 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1100 kg |