1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 14 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145.
Because 2009 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 145. (186 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore 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 | 2009 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 145 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |