1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini Cooper weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145.
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, 2006 Mini Cooper (255 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (186 Nm). This means 2006 Mini Cooper 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 | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 145 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 255 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |