2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 95 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 147 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |