1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1986 Ford Granada
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,932 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 300 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1986 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 155 | Granada |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2932 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1340 kg |
