1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (164 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 285 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (217 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Alfa Romeo Jaguar
Model 155 X-Type
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 154 HP
Torque 217 Nm 366 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm


 

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