1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo 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 356 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (138 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 155 | Tipo |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1100 kg |