1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1986 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 5 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler ES 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 | 1986 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 145 | ES |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |