1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1995 BMW 330
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1995 BMW 330 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | 155 | 330 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1505 kg |
