1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 9 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 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1306 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 155 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2701 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2346 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
