1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1973 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
| Model | 155 | Victor |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1270 kg |
