1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 BMW 760
To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 11 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 BMW 760. (440 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 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 | 2008 BMW 760 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 155 | 760 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |