1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 410 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 155 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm


 

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