Alfa Romeo 145 1998 vs Rover 200 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 145 engine produces 10 HP more power than Rover 200, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Rover 200. Despite the higher power, Alfa Romeo 145 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 6.5 | |
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The Rover 200 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 145 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Rover 200, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 145 could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Rover 200 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 290'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Rover 200 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo 166, Alfa Romeo Spider | Used also on Rover 25 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.09 m | 3.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 145 is larger. Alfa Romeo 145 is 12 cm longer than the Rover 200, 2 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 145 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 304 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Alfa Romeo 145 has 16 litres more trunk space than the Rover 200. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 145 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Rover 200. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | 1`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | no data | |
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