1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 2009 Saturn Outlook
Make Alfa Romeo Saturn
Model 155 Outlook
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 164 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm


 

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