1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Cadillac XLR
To start off, 2005 Cadillac XLR is newer by 10 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac XLR. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac XLR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 614 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac XLR 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 | 2005 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 155 | XLR |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1654 kg |