2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 586 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 147 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |