1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2001 Citroen C5

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 9 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 @ 11700 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 2001 Citroen C5
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 155 C5
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1480 kg


 

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