1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2003 Honda Fit

To start off, 2003 Honda Fit is newer by 8 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, 2003 Honda Fit (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Honda Fit.

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 @ 2400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Fit. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 145 2003 Honda Fit
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 145 Fit
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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