1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145.
Because 2000 Vector RD 180 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Vector RD 180. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (186 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vector |
Model | 145 | RD 180 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |