Comparison between:
• Kia Venga (facelift 2014) 1.6 (petrol, 2014)
• Alfa Romeo 147 (facelift 2004) 5-doors 1.6 (petrol, 2004)
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Kia | Alfa Romeo |
| Series | Venga | 147 |
| Model | (facelift 2014) 1.6 | (facelift 2004) 5-doors 1.6 |
| First year of production | 2014 | 2004 |
| Last year of production | - | 2010 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | hatchback (liftback, fastback) | hatchback (liftback, fastback) |
| Number of doors | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2615.00 mm (millimeters) 8.58 ft (feet) 102.95 in (inches) 2.6150 m (meters) | 2546.00 mm (millimeters) 8.35 ft (feet) 100.24 in (inches) 2.5460 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1541.00 mm (millimeters) 5.06 ft (feet) 60.67 in (inches) 1.5410 m (meters) | 1518.00 mm (millimeters) 4.98 ft (feet) 59.76 in (inches) 1.5180 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1545.00 mm (millimeters) 5.07 ft (feet) 60.83 in (inches) 1.5450 m (meters) | 1502.00 mm (millimeters) 4.93 ft (feet) 59.13 in (inches) 1.5020 m (meters) |
| Length | 4075.00 mm (millimeters) 13.37 ft (feet) 160.43 in (inches) 4.0750 m (meters) | 4223.00 mm (millimeters) 13.85 ft (feet) 166.26 in (inches) 4.2230 m (meters) |
| Width | 1765.00 mm (millimeters) 5.79 ft (feet) 69.49 in (inches) 1.7650 m (meters) | 1729.00 mm (millimeters) 5.67 ft (feet) 68.07 in (inches) 1.7290 m (meters) |
| Height | 1600.00 mm (millimeters) 5.25 ft (feet) 62.99 in (inches) 1.6000 m (meters) | 1442.00 mm (millimeters) 4.73 ft (feet) 56.77 in (inches) 1.4420 m (meters) |
| Ground clearance | - | 120.00 mm (millimeters) 0.39 ft (feet) 4.72 in (inches) 0.1200 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 314.0 l (liters) 11.09 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.31 m3 (cubic meters) 314000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 292.0 l (liters) 10.31 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.29 m3 (cubic meters) 292000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | 1486.0 l (liters) 52.48 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.49 m3 (cubic meters) 1486000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1042.0 l (liters) 36.80 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.04 m3 (cubic meters) 1042000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Curb weight | 1180 kg (kilograms) 2601.45 lbs (pounds) | 1225 kg (kilograms) 2700.66 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 1710 kg (kilograms) 3769.90 lbs (pounds) | 1720 kg (kilograms) 3791.95 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 50.0 l (liters) 11.00 UK gal (UK gallons) 13.21 US gal (US gallons) | 60.0 l (liters) 13.20 UK gal (UK gallons) 15.85 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | - | - |
| Engine location | transverse, front | transverse, front |
| Engine displacement | 1591 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1598 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | - | - |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 10.50 : 1 | 10.30 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | inline/straight engine | inline/straight engine |
| Number of cylinders | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 77.00 mm (millimeters) 0.25 ft (feet) 3.03 in (inches) 0.0770 m (meters) | 82.00 mm (millimeters) 0.27 ft (feet) 3.23 in (inches) 0.0820 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 85.44 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.36 in (inches) 0.0854 m (meters) | 75.70 mm (millimeters) 0.25 ft (feet) 2.98 in (inches) 0.0757 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 125 hp (horse power) 93.2 kW (kilowatts) 126.7 ps (metric horsepower) | 120 hp (horse power) 89.5 kW (kilowatts) 121.7 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 6300 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 6200 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 156 Nm (newton meters) 15.9 kgm (kilogram meters) 115.1 ft-lb (foot-pounds) | 146 Nm (newton meters) 14.9 kgm (kilogram meters) 107.7 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 4200 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 4200 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Redline RPM | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 10.90 s (seconds) | 10.60 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (kilometers per hour) 114.95 mph (miles per hour) | 195 km/h (kilometers per hour) 121.17 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | - | - |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 7.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.63 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.95 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 31.79 mpg (miles per gallon) 8.40 mpl (miles per liter) 13.51 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 11.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.46 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.96 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 21.00 mpg (miles per gallon) 5.55 mpl (miles per liter) 8.93 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 5.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.25 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.51 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 41.27 mpg (miles per gallon) 10.90 mpl (miles per liter) 17.54 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 6.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.41 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.69 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 36.75 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.71 mpl (miles per liter) 15.62 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 6.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.41 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.69 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 36.75 mpg (miles per gallon) 9.71 mpl (miles per liter) 15.62 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 8.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.80 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.17 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 28.68 mpg (miles per gallon) 7.58 mpl (miles per liter) 12.20 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| EU emission standard | EURO VI | - |
| Catalytic converter | - | - |
| CO2 emissions | 148 g/km (grammes per kilometer) | - |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Transmission model | - | - |
| Type of transmission | manual | manual |
| Number of automatic gears | - | - |
| Number of manual gears | 6 (six) | 5 (five) |
| Final drive ratio | - | - |
| Drive type | front wheel drive (FWD) | front wheel drive (FWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | electric | - |
| Turning circle diameter | 10.42 m (meters) 34.19 ft (feet) 410.24 in (inches) | - |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - independent suspension - coil springs - MacPherson strut - anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar | - |
| Type of rear suspension | - semi-dependent - coil springs | - |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | discs | ventilated discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 6J X 15, 6J X 16, 6.5J X 17 | R15 |
| Tyre code | 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17 | 185/65 R15 |