1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 21 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. (424 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 421 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 155 Corvette
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1461 kg