1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1999 BMW 740
To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 7 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1999 BMW 740. (283 HP @ 7750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 740 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 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 | 1999 BMW 740 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 740 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 419 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1945 kg |