2009 Acura RL vs. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2009 Acura RL. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura RL.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura RL (367 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura RL | 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | RL | 155 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
