2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2002 Audi A4
To start off, both 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2002 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2002 Audi A4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 147 | A4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |