Rover 25 1999 vs Alfa Romeo 145 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 123 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 145 is a more dynamic driving. Rover 25 engine produces 17 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 145, whereas torque is 21 NM less than Alfa Romeo 145. Due to the lower power, Rover 25 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Rover 25 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Rover 25 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145, which means that by driving the Rover 25 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Rover 25 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Rover 25 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Rover 25 is 7 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 145, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Rover 25 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 304 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1086 litres | 1130 litres | |
| Rover 25 has 16 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 145. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Alfa Romeo 145 (by 44 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Rover 25 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 145, which means Rover 25 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`685 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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