1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2013 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lotus Evora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 346 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora 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 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | 155 | Evora |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2047 mm |