1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 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 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 145 | 306 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |
