2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 209 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue 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, 2004 Saturn Vue 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, 2004 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | 147 | Vue |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |