1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1965 Austin A 60
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 433 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 60 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1965 Austin A 60 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | 155 | A 60 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1120 kg |
