1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2008 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Because 2008 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Pagani Zonda 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 Pagani Zonda
Make Alfa Romeo Pagani
Model 155 Zonda
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 759 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1141 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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