Alfa Romeo 145 1999 vs BMW 1 series 2017
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Alfa Romeo 145) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (BMW 1 series) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 255 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving. Alfa Romeo 145 engine produces 126 HP less power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 95 NM less than BMW 1 series. Due to the lower power, Alfa Romeo 145 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 6.4 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 145 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 145 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 145 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| Alfa Romeo 145 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Compared to their predecessors, B48 engines are more robust and less prone to major failures. They are well-suited for chip tuning, which can noticeably enhance performance and responsiveness without ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 145 is smaller. Alfa Romeo 145 is 40 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 145 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1130 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`730 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 10 400 | |
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