Hot hatch profile
Alfa Romeo 147 GTA
ITPetrolFWD
Power250 PS
0-62 mph6.3 sec
Top speed153 mph
Power-to-weight181.6 bhp/tonne
Specifications
Overview
| Country of origin | IT |
|---|---|
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Production years | 2002-2005 |
| Chassis code | 937 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual |
Performance
| Power | 250 PS |
|---|---|
| Torque | 300 Nm (converted from lb ft) |
| Kerb weight | 1360 kg |
| Power-to-weight | 181.6 bhp/tonne |
| 0-62 mph | 6.3 sec |
| Top speed | 153 mph |
Powertrain
| Engine | 3.2-litre Busso V6 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Induction type | Naturally aspirated |
Running Costs
| Insurance group | 36E |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 mpg |
| CO2 | 287 g/km |
The 147 GTA was a compact hatch with Alfa’s charismatic Busso V6 squeezed into the nose. It wasn’t the neatest-handling hot hatch on the market, but it was rare and its engine gave it bucketloads of character.