1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1998 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 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 405 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1998 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1040 kg |