1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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 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 312 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (182 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 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 2007 Volvo S60
Make Alfa Romeo Volvo
Model 155 S60
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1570 kg


 

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