1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1985 Ford Laser

To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1985 Ford Laser. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1985 Ford Laser. 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 1985 Ford Laser
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 155 Laser
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 822 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm


 

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