2009 Honda HR-V vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 11 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 217 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda HR-V | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | HR-V | 155 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 11700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |