1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1997 Porsche 911. (424 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1997 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Porsche 911 (530 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1997 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 | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 155 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1295 kg |