1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 BMW 630
To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 9 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2005 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2005 BMW 630 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 630 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1565 kg |