1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1985 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Ford Tempo. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1985 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1985 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 155 | Tempo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
