1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 500 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 2006 Lexus RX
Make Alfa Romeo Lexus
Model 155 RX
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 283 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1540 kg


 

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