1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 145 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
