2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (238 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (174 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (289 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 156 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 3177 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |
