1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 8 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. (239 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 800 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (362 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Crown Victoria 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 | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 155 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 362 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |