1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1995 Dodge Dakota
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 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 520 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Dodge Dakota (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota 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 | 1995 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 155 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1560 kg |