2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2004 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 147 | Venture |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |