1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1970 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 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 @ 11700 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1970 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 155 | 504 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1330 kg |
