1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 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 422 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 237 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 155 Corsa
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 108 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 803 kg


 

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