1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1953 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1953 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1953 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1953 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 145 | CJ |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |