1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1995 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Maxima 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 355 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Maxima. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 305 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Maxima. (177 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1995 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 155 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |