1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 18 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 375 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 155 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 155 Grande Punto
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1230 kg


 

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