1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 248 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 655 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 155 | C |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1695 kg |