1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour 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) has 430 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Smart |
Model | 155 | ForFour |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1099 cc |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 92 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 815 kg |