2007 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2010 Alfa Romeo 147
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model TSX 147
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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