2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 355 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Jeep | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Wrangler | 146 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |