1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Regata 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 426 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 155 | Regata |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 890 kg |