1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 10 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, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. 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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 145 2005 Audi TT
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 145 TT
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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