1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 BMW 545
To start off, 2004 BMW 545 is newer by 11 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2004 BMW 545. (325 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 545. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 545 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 545 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 | 2004 BMW 545 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 545 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1800 kg |