1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2008 Rover Streetwise is newer by 12 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 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 102 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 95 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | 145 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |