1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 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 406 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 155 | 33 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |