1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2010 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2010 Jeep Compass is newer by 15 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Compass (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Compass 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, 2010 Jeep Compass (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Compass 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 2010 Jeep Compass
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 146 Compass
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 51 L