1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 14 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 393 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 505 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 155 | Palio II |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1545 kg |
