2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 147 | Countryman |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1993 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |