1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 744 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Quest 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 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 155 | Quest |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 1981 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1816 mm |