2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V.
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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 147 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |