1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1977 Alpine A 442
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 442 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 9 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 442. (484 HP @ 9900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 442. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 442. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1977 Alpine A 442 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | 155 | A 442 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 9900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 740 kg |