1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1957 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 1957 Berkeley Twosome
Make Alfa Romeo Berkeley
Model 155 Twosome
Year Released 1993 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 327 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 15 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 305 kg


 

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