1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 155 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |