1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster 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 | 1993 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 155 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1400 kg |