1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2004 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 8 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 365 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, 2004 Honda CR-V (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Honda CR-V 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 2004 Honda CR-V
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 145 CR-V
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm


 

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