1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Italdesign |
Model | 146 | Machimoto |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |