1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1993 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 and 1993 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (89 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1993 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1993 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 1993 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 155 Legacy
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm


 

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