1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1968 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1968 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1968 Jeep CJ5 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 | 1968 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 145 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
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 |
Torque | 124 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |