1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 5 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 535 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 1999 Renault Avantime
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 155 Avantime
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 494 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 255 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1575 kg