2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, both 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2001 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2001 Skoda Octavia are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
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 Skoda Octavia (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | 147 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 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 | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |