2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
Model | 147 | Turbo De Tomaso |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |