1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 412 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 190 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 155 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |