2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 9 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. 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, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. 2013 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 147 | Tucson |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1685 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |