1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touareg. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 191 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 155 Touareg
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 280 HP
Torque 300 Nm 361 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1231 kg


 

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