Alfa Romeo 146 facts for kids
The Alfa Romeo 146 was a cool car made by the Italian company Alfa Romeo. It was produced for a few years, starting in 1995. This car took the place of an older model called the Alfa Romeo 33. Later, in 2000, a newer car, the Alfa Romeo 147, replaced the 146.
What Powers the Alfa Romeo 146?
Cars need engines to move! The Alfa Romeo 146 had different types of engines. These engines gave the car its power. They were either petrol (gasoline) or diesel engines.
Petrol Engines
Petrol engines are very common in cars. The Alfa Romeo 146 had several options for these. They varied in size and power.
- 1.4 engine: This one had 66 kW (90 hp).
- 1.4 Twin Spark 16V engine: A bit more powerful at 76 kW (103 hp).
- 1.6 engine: Also 76 kW (103 hp).
- 1.6 Twin Spark 16V engine: This version offered 88 kW (120 hp).
- 1.7 16V engine: It produced 95 kW (129 hp).
- 1.8 Twin Spark 16V engine: This engine came in two power levels, 103 kW (140 hp) and 106 kW (144 hp).
- 2.0 ti engine: The most powerful petrol option, with 110 kW (150 hp) and 114 kW (155 hp).
Diesel Engines
Diesel engines are another type of engine. They use diesel fuel instead of petrol. The Alfa Romeo 146 also had a couple of diesel engine choices.
- 1.9 JTD engine: This diesel engine had 77 kW (105 hp).
- 2.0 TD engine: It offered 66 kW (90 hp).
Images for kids
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Alfa Romeo 145, rear view
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Alfa Romeo 146
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145 Pack Sport (post-facelift)
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See also
In Spanish: Alfa Romeo 145 para niños
