1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 17 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.

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 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 145 2012 Opel Combo
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 145 Combo
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm


 

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