1998 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1995 Saturn SC
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 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SC (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Saturn SC (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC 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 Saturn SC | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | 145 | SC |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |