1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano 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. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Murano (248 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano 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 | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 145 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| 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 | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 248 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
