1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1996 Audi A3
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 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) has 393 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1996 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 155 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1134 kg |
