1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1989 Volvo 760
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 760 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 331 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 760. (163 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Volvo 760 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 760. (263 Nm @ 3450 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1989 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
| Model | 155 | 760 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2314 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1462 kg |
