1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (311 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1148 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | 155 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2188 kg |