1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1991 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Capri 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 394 more horse power than 1991 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Capri weights approximately 40 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercury Capri. (131 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1991 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | 155 | Capri |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1080 kg |