1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 145 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler 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 | 1998 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 145 | Prowler |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |