1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 14 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 776 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | SSC |
| Model | 155 | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 1269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6075 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1250 kg |
