1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | 145 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |
