2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1998 Kia Clarus
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1998 Kia Clarus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | 147 | Clarus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
