1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 145
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 8 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 155 | 145 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1275 kg |
