1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (101 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 155 | Swift |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |