1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 15 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 2009 Peugeot 407
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 155 407
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 494 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1204 kg