1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | 145 | 250 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
