2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | 147 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |