1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 17 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, 2009 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura CSX weights approximately 23 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 2009 Acura CSX
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 155 CSX
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1435 mm