2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti

To start off, both 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark and 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo 146 1.4 T. Spark 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0 ti
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 146 146
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 91.1 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 7.9 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 61 L


 

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