2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 147 | 335 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |