1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 9 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 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1126 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 155 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2166 kg |