1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 BMW Z4
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 11 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (338 HP @ 7900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW Z4 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 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 | 2006 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | Z4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1485 kg |