1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira 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 256 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (237 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 615 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Zafira 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 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | 155 | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1655 kg |
