1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 145 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 210 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |