2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2003 Lada 111
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 161 kg more than 2003 Lada 111. 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 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2003 Lada 111 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | 147 | 111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |