1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 BMW 540
To start off, 2008 BMW 540 is newer by 15 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, 2008 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 540 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 540 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 540 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 | 2008 BMW 540 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 540 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4398 cc |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1705 kg |