2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 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 65 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 147 | Panda |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |