1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1982 Fiat Strada
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada 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 390 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1982 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 155 | Strada |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 905 kg |