1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 146 | 718 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 540 kg |