1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 155 | Ponton |
Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1210 kg |