1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1143 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 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 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 145 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 132 L |