1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 12 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 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1485 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.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2004 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
Model | 155 | Studebaker |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |