1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 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 247 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (247 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 571 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo V70 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 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 | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | 155 | V70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1611 kg |