1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2000 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 8 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Sable. (152 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Sable weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Sable. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2000 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | 155 | Sable |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1565 kg |