1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avensis 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 2,499 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 349 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 292 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2009 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 155 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1332 kg |
