2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo 147 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 147 Endeavor
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 81 L