1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1997 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1997 Subaru SVX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1997 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru SVX weights approximately 580 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru SVX 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 | 1997 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 155 | SVX |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1620 kg |