1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1992 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1992 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1992 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | C 15 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 845 kg |