1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser
To start off, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is newer by 3 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser weights approximately 480 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, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (373 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser 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 | 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Retro Cruiser |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 373 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |