1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 11 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Bravo (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo 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 | 2008 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 145 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |