Honda Civic 2003 vs Alfa Romeo 147 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 275 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 147 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 15 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 147, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Alfa Romeo 147. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 147, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 147. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 3 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 147, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1030 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 1.3 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 147, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`790 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 147 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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