1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 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. Both 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 and 2009 Alfa Romeo GT are equipped with a 1,747 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 165 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 145 | GT |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |