1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 13 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 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. (469 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 796 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E 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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 155 | E |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1836 kg |