1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1975 ZIL 117
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1975 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1975 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1910 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 ZIL 117 (571 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1975 ZIL 117 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 | 1975 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | 155 | 117 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 571 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2080 mm |