1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |