2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
Model | G | 147 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |