1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 13 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. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 145 | Etude |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |