1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 BMW 525
To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 13 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 5,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2007 BMW 525. (216 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 525. (250 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2007 BMW 525 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 525 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1495 kg |