1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Megane.
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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | Megane |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |