1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 135 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2008 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 155 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |