1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 2,458 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (165 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 380 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 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (226 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 155 Baja
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1773 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 125 HP 165 HP
Torque 166 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1204 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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