1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 9 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 972 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza 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 | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 145 | Terraza |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 298 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3090 mm |