2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, both 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2002 Daihatsu Altis were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 130 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. 2002 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 147 2002 Daihatsu Altis
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model 147 Altis
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Size 1910 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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