1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 320 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Alfetta Station Wagon
Year Released 1976 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2650 mm


 

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