1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 760 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 155 | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1800 kg |