1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1493 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 155 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2533 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2029 mm |
