1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 7,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. (197 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville (468 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1974 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1974 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 155 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 7473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 468 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |