2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is newer by 4 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca weights approximately 675 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 Subaru B9 Tribeca (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca | 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Subaru | Alfa Romeo |
Model | B9 Tribeca | 147 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |