1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1975 Honda 145

To start off, both 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle and 1975 Honda 145 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Honda 145 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Honda 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 145.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 1975 Honda 145
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Eagle 145
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1432 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2260 mm


 

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