1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza is newer by 13 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 430 more horse power than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Seat Ibiza. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2008 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 155 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1015 kg |