1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 BMW 525
To start off, 2004 BMW 525 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 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 309 more horse power than 2004 BMW 525. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 525. (237 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2004 BMW 525 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 525 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 237 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1550 kg |