2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1995 BMW Just 4

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.

Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (400 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo 156 1995 BMW Just 4
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 156 Just 4
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2492 cc 1097 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm