1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 5 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 @ 11700 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2000 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1110 kg |