1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 TVR Griffith 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 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 TVR Griffith. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Griffith weights approximately 22 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2002 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
Model | 155 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1062 kg |