1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK is newer by 10 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK weights approximately 530 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK 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 | 2002 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | 155 | XK |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1570 kg |
