1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 6 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 145 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |