2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Audi AL2
To start off, both 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2001 Audi AL2 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 366 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Audi AL2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 147 | AL2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |