New Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 120 Car Review
Jul 17, 2009 | Comments 0
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Price: £16,415-£19,315 – on the road
Eco Friendly: 153g/km CO2 Emissions
Speed: 0-60mph 9.6s Max Speed 120 mph
Size: 4430L /1745W /1415mmH
Average: 48.7mpg
Security: Twin front, window & side airbags, VDC, ABS and traction control.

Know the Stuff :
To achieve something, you need to sacrifice something!! This is the general saying and even our practical experience in the world. There are so many stuffs that have at least one loose point that has to be ignored if you are choosing it for other qualities. For example, if you are opting glamorous shoes, it will cripple you for the size or even the style. So, there is nothing nearly perfect even in our life. Even if you see, there are so many stylish people who lack simple and primary basics in their life!! So, seeing all these products and creations, our mind has developed and established one theory, “Stylish things are never productive.”
But, innovations are bound to break all the outer and inner barriers and modern science and technology has proved it so many times for us. Yet again that history is repeated by the introduction of the Alfa Romeo 147 JTD 120 diesel. The 120bhp JTD diesel version makes running costs too much affordable. Let’s see how?
The Romeo 147 JTD 129 diesel is the stuff that is being offered to the buyers with a multiple choice of two ‘performance-orientated’ diesel engines. The engine is so powerful to make and develop a huge 150bhp punch. Also there are options of a three doors and five doors car. It’s a decent diesel car with a huge change in ilk and capacity of petrol engine. It’s one of the categorised super diesel cars that could have been the member of Volkswagen if it would not have been the diesel car.
Know the specialty :
Alfa is quite well known for the innovation with a maintaining a standard of quality. They also have the reputation of being the creators of most stylish and different cars that are rare to find in our Country. They have quite a huge group of R&D guys who study all the designs of the best of other countries and then make them possible in just one model and launch it in UK to have the people a change!!
The 147 JTD has followed the trend of the company by using the Multijet technology. Also the 8-valve JTD engine enables the user to cherish a smooth and powerful power delivery, with its 280Nm of torque at just 2,000rpm. This powerful feature is able to make the driver feeling ease in driving as the raise is being attained quite easily without pressing the accelerator too hard and getting some more troubles for the accelerator as well as the feet of the driver!!
Also the 1.9 litre engine makes the car to earn the speed of 60mph in mere 9.6 seconds and this makes the car a sports car featured super diesel car. It competes more than nicely to the 2 litre petrol car as the maximum speed and other features are very similar but in the case of style, others are too backward from the car. Even seen from the fuel consumption attitude, the JTD’s average fuel return to the user is nearly 49mpg. This consumption can rock the minds as besides these features there are so many other features that can make the difference too large and far excellent. The car has also maintained the Eco friendly attitude as all the other models of Alfa by maintaining the CO2 emissions at just 153g/km. The figure might seem you simple, but with a diesel car this can really be an achievement for the Alfa guys. It can really be said to honour the efforts and technical excellence of the innovative R&D guys that,“The new Alfa 147 1.9 JTD has got the potential that can rock all the other branded car companies and also it has got the power packed personality to smash the market.”

Amazing features :
Both the two versions of Turismo and Plushest Lusso models are available in the market with the later model in somewhat higher price than the previous one. Starting cost of £16,415 is really amazing and it gives a great scope for the non-exclusively richer people to own the luxury in their garage.
The luxury and style is being carried forwarded by the facilities of sharper, extensive and superb headlamps. These lamps also feature the triple lamp cluster and the forg lamps are also the most effective and speediest air intakes. On the bottom of the tailgate of the car there is a chromed strip that performs for the safety of the driver and it dissuade the driver from high beaming you. This only little strip is sufficient enough to prevent you from being attacked by the opponent cars to throw heavy lights which can cause accident for you. Also the rear lights are kept larger than the normal lights to focus nicely. The bumper is also nicely finished which makes the number plate and the rear end more delightful than other cars. The tailgate is also reprofiled to make the Alfa cars significantly prominent. After reading the entire plus points and practical improvements it is sure to have the question in mind that is there any weak point of the car? But I’m afraid that there are still some of the prime features balances with us to let you know how wonderful the car is!!
The Alfa Romeo is the most refreshing car you can ever have. The interiors are fascinating and also they are spotted on and focused on to make the car most elegant and professional. The technical guys should have made stunning efforts to make so many fundamental changes possible in the car!! The moment you step up in the car, you’ll be warmly welcomed by softy two-tone fascias. The suspension of the car is also improved too much extent to make the driver happy and satisfied with the car riding. The tuning is a significant aspect of the car. Ideal tuneability in the double wishbone front has made the car more lighter and descent than ever. Also the innovative features like anti-lock brakes, break force distribution and a great amount of stability are awesome for any car of this budget. Damper setting is also improved largely to make it wider.
Turismo standard equipments are enriched with multiple elements like six airbags, climate controlled air conditioning,Electric front windows, heated electric mirrors, a head light with the written sight of ‘follow me home’, locking the car with an elegant and improved remote control with an immobiliser and alarm and ABS with electronic brake force distribution. The features are splendidly specified and the cruise control and the front fog lamps are the supplement features as well.
Summary :
So, all the bright features and also the earning state are indicating the Alfa Romeo as one of the most leading and fascinating stylish car with a great potential of efficiency and powerful outlook. If you are not getting the car, you’ll be missing the opportunity of your life, mark our words!!

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