1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 155 Magna
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm


 

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