1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 46 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotec |
| Model | 155 | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 843 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 990 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1086 kg |
