1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1997 Ford Tracer
To start off, 1997 Ford Tracer is newer by 5 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 426 more horse power than 1997 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1997 Ford Tracer. 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 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1997 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 155 | Tracer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1321 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 965 kg |