1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1954 Ferrari 195

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo 155 1954 Ferrari 195
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model 155 195
Year Released 1997 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 950 kg


 

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