1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2010 Kia Optima
To start off, 2010 Kia Optima is newer by 15 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Optima (175 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Optima weights approximately 226 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 | 2010 Kia Optima | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 155 | Optima |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4801 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1481 mm |