New models - Alfa Romeo - 147Alfa's first oil-burnerLittle oiler: Alfa's 147 JTD consumes a paltry average of 5.9L/100km. Alfa Romeo delivers the 147 JTD hatch - the Italian brand's first diesel for Oz14 Dec 2005 By TERRY MARTIN ALFA Romeo’s first diesel-powered model variant in Australia - the five-door 147 JTD - has arrived in limited numbers ahead of a full shipment in January. Priced from $39,990, the JTD uses a 110kWkW/305Nm 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine which, when combined with the standard six-speed manual (the only gearbox available), can send the vehicle from 0-100km/h in a claimed 8.8 seconds. It also consumes 5.9L/100km across the ADR 81/00 fuel consumption index. By comparison, the $37,490 Twin Spark version uses a 110kW/181Nm 2.0-litre petrol engine (mated to either a five-speed manual or optional Selespeed sequential-manual) and is 0.5 sec slower from rest to 100km/h. It consumes 8.9L/100km. All new models![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Motor industry news |
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