2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 580 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.
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 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi SUW | 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | SUW | 147 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1325 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |