1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1426 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram 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 | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 155 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2466 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
