1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2004 Citroen C2
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2.
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, 2004 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 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 | 2004 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 145 | C2 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1083 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 41 L |