1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 15 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Opel Tigra (166 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Tigra 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 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 155 Tigra
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 88.2 mm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.4 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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