2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.
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 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Vision | 147 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |