1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1959 Buick Invicta
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1959 Buick Invicta. (325 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1959 Buick Invicta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1959 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1959 Buick Invicta | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | 155 | Invicta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6576 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2070 kg |
