2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 740 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | 147 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 93 L |