1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot Proxima weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 155 | Proxima |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2850 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1080 kg |
