1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1997 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1997 Nissan Patrol 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (91 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 635 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Nissan Patrol (178 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan Patrol 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 | 1997 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 155 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 178 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |