1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1977 Ford Granada
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 377 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1977 Ford Granada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 155 | Granada |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1417 kg |