1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 13 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (545 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 933 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 2005 Bugatti EB 218 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, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 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, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 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 | 2005 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 155 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 545 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |