1995 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 16 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Porsche 911. (450 HP @ 7900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche 911 (429 Nm @ 6750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 155 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1370 kg |