1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Impreza (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 155 Impreza
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 494 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1455 kg


 

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