Alfa Romeo 147 3-doors 1.9 JTD 16V (140 Hp)
Alfa Romeo 147:
The Alfa Romeo 147 is a small family car produced by the Italian automaker Alfa Romeo from 2000 to 2010. The 147 was voted European Car of the Year in 2001.
The 147 was launched at the Turin Motor Show in June 2000 as a replacement for the Alfa Romeo 145 and 146 hatchbacks and is based on the running gear of the larger 156 saloon. It was sold with 1. 6, 2. 0, and 3. 2-liter petrol engines, and a 1. 9-liter diesel engine. A paddle-operated Selespeed automatic transmission was available from launch....(Read more on Wikipedia)
3-doors Overview:
Alfa Romeo 147 (3-doors). With 305 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8 l/100km). Weighing only 1200 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.1 s). The top speed reaches 206 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (140 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.1 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.9 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (280 L); may require careful packing.
- • Meets EURO 3 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(5-doors: 2001 - 2004).
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| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
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| Model: | 147 |
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| Generation: | 3-doors |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.9 JTD 16V (140 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2002 |
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| End of production: | 2004 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 3 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 73.3 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 192 A5.000 More details about the engine 192 A5.000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1910 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 18.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.9 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 3 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.1 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.1 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 206 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.6 kg/Hp, 116.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 254.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1200 |
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| Max. weight: | 1720 |
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| Max load: | 520 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1030 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 280 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4170 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1729 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1421 mm mm [18mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2546 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1509 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 921 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 703 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 284 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 251 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/65 R 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
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