1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 11 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon 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 19 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon.
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, 2005 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon 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 | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 145 | Neon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 47 L |