1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Citroen C
To start off, 2005 Citroen C 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 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) has 434 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2005 Citroen C | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | C |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 945 kg |