1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 323 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 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 | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 146 | C2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 852 kg |