1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2011 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2011 Toyota Matrix is newer by 17 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 362 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Matrix. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Matrix.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Matrix. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Matrix.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 2011 Toyota Matrix
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 155 Matrix
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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