1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 406 is newer by 9 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 359 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 406. (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2002 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 155 | 406 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1350 kg |