1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 20 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2013 Ford Explorer. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1169 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Explorer (475 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Explorer 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 2013 Ford Explorer
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 155 Explorer
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 493 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2209 kg


 

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