1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Honda Accord
To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 15 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) has 345 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord 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 | 2012 Honda Accord | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 155 | Accord |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |