1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 12 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (142 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.
Because 2011 Holden Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Holden Colorado (207 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (169 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado 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 | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 145 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 207 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |