1998 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 11 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 704 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 795 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCX 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 | 2009 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Koenigsegg |
Model | 145 | CCX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |