1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1969 Ford Capri

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,550 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1969 Ford Capri
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 155 Capri
Year Released 1994 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2550 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1105 kg


 

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