1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 423 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, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 145 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 342 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |