2003 Lexus LX vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2003 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus LX | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | Lexus | Alfa Romeo |
Model | LX | 155 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 11700 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |