2004 Acura MDX vs. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 930 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | MDX | 155 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1040 kg |
