2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1995 BMW Just 4
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1995 BMW Just 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 147 | Just 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |