1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2010 BMW X5

To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2010 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X5 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 2010 BMW X5
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 155 X5
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2370 kg