2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1070 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.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. 2013 Lincoln MKT 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 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | 147 | MKT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |