Alfa Romeo 145 and 146

Alfa Romeo 145
Alfa Romeo 146
Alfa Romeo 145; Alfa Romeo 146;
	Alfa Romeo 145 Quadrifoglio
Overview
Manufacturer	Alfa Romeo
Production	1994–2000 (145); 1995–2000 (146);
Assembly	Italy: Pomigliano d'Arco plant, Campania
Designer	Chris Bangle at Centro Stile Fiat (145); Centro Stile Alfa Romeo under Walter de Silva (146);
Body and chassis
Class	Small family car (C)
Body style	3-door hatchback (145); 5-door hatchback (146);
Layout	Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel-drive (Boxer); Transverse front-engine, front-wheel-drive (Twin Spark)
Platform	Type Two
Related	Fiat Tipo; Lancia Delta; Alfa Romeo Sportut;
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol:; 1.4 L Boxer Flat-4; 1.6 L Boxer Flat-4; 1.7 L Boxer Flat-4; 1.4 L Twin Spark I4; 1.6 L Twin Spark I4; 1.8 L Twin Spark I4; 2.0 L Twin Spark I4; Diesel:; 1.9 L turbo-diesel I4; 1.9 L JTD turbo-diesel I4;
Transmission	5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,540 mm (100.0 in)
Length	145; 1994–1999: 4,093 mm (161.1 in); 1999–2001: 4,061 mm (159.9 in); 146; 1995–1999: 4,257 mm (167.6 in); 1999–2001: 4,235 mm (166.7 in);
Width	1,712 mm (67.4 in)
Height	1,426 mm (56.1 in)
Kerb weight	1,140–1,275 kg (2,513–2,811 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Alfa Romeo 33
Successor	Alfa Romeo 147

The Alfa Romeo 145 (Type 930A) and the Alfa Romeo 146 (Type 930B) are small family cars produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Alfa Romeo between 1994 and 2000. The 145 is a three-door hatchback and was launched at the 1994 Turin Motor Show, while the 146 is a five-door hatchback, launched in 1995 to replace the Alfa Romeo 33.

The 145 and 146 share exterior and interior components from the B-pillar forwards.^[4]^[5] A total of 221,037 145s and 233,295 146s were built.

^ "The company". alfaromeo.com. Retrieved 4 August 2007.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Chris Bangle resigns". cardesignnews.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2007.
^ "Fiat Type platform". Fiat-tipo-portugal.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
^ "Full review of Used Alfa Romeo 146 Hatchback What Car?". whatcar.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
^ "Alfa Romeo 146 review". alfaworkshop.co.uk. 26 January 2007. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

[alfaromeo.com.-1] "The company". alfaromeo.com. Retrieved 4 August 2007.^{[permanent dead link]}

[cardesignnews.com-2] "Chris Bangle resigns". cardesignnews.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2007.

[3] "Fiat Type platform". Fiat-tipo-portugal.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

[4] "Full review of Used Alfa Romeo 146 Hatchback What Car?". whatcar.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

[5] "Alfa Romeo 146 review". alfaworkshop.co.uk. 26 January 2007. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

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