1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 155 | Bel Air |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3869 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
