1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2002 TVR Tuscan 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 TVR Tuscan. (350 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 TVR Tuscan (401 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tuscan 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 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | 155 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1200 kg |
