1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 230 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 145 | GT |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 63 L |