1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Murano. (246 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 700 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Murano (339 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 155 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
