1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1959 Austin A 95
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 95. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 95 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 95 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 | 1959 Austin A 95 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | 145 | A 95 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |