1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 155 Terracan
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm


 

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