2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 155

To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (300 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 156 1995 Alfa Romeo 155
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 156 155
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 11700 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 300 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1040 kg


 

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