2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 147 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2707 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |