1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
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 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Sera 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 389 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. 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) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 155 | Sera |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 132 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |