1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 16 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 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 | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | X5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2080 kg |