1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1967 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1967 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | 145 | Seven |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2240 mm |