1998 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 145 | 406 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |