2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Juara 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 78 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 147 | Juara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |