1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1987 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | 155 | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |