1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 19 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Because 2012 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (294 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. 2012 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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