2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 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 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 128 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 505 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2006 SsangYong Korando 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, 2006 SsangYong Korando 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2006 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | 147 | Korando |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 16.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |