1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220
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 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 389 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 155 | 220 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1338 kg |