1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
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 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 has manual transmission. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Hyundai Entourage | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 145 | Entourage |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 253 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.9 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |