1998 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 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 | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | 145 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
