1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2002 Holden Astra
To start off, 2002 Holden Astra is newer by 7 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 373 more horse power than 2002 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Astra weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2002 Holden Astra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 155 | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1150 kg |