2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2000 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V. 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 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2000 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 147 | HR-V |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |