1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 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 4,412 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo S80.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 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 | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | 155 | S80 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |