1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 470 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2000 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 155 | Verada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
