1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 334 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 155 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
