1999 AC Aceca vs. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 273 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Aceca (532 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 Nm). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Aceca | 155 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1772 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 532 Nm | 165 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |