1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 145 E
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 102 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm


 

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