2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 883 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Jeep | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Wrangler | 146 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 51 L |