1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1996 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1996 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1996 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 911 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 155 1996 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 155 911
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2499 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 493 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 650 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1152 kg