1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 14 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 373 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 155 | A1 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |