1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. 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 | 1986 Citroen BX | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 155 | BX |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
