1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1992 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1992 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 695 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1992 GMC Typhoon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 155 Typhoon
Year Released 1994 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1735 kg


 

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