1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1993 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Allante. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 668 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante 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 | 1993 Cadillac Allante | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | 155 | Allante |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1708 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
