2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 6 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 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1627 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Escalade | 155 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
