1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 502 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2008 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 155 | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1542 kg |
