2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2001 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 147 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |