The 147 GTA was a true powerhouse, given that the likes of the Golf R32 and Focus RS of the time only produced 240 and 215 hp ...

HTPM, HEADS TURNED per minute, is the determining spec on wanting or garaging any supersonic Mediterranean sex machine. We were just blessed with a full month driving all over Europe in what might be ...

After all, who’s foolish idea was it to try and shoehorn, no, make that hammer and crowbar, a 3.2-litre engine into the nose of Alfa’s delicate little 147 hatchback? Not only that, but rather than ...

The Bologna Motor Show (December 6-14) has been chosen by Alfa Romeo to showcase the 147 GTA Selespeed - a performance version of the 3.2 litre, 24 valve V6 147 GTA launched in Australia during August ...

Shoehorning a big V6 into a front-driven hatchback isn’t the ideal recipe for a great driver’s car, but this is the Alfa Romeo 147 GTA we’re talking about. By no means was it perfect; Alfa Romeo’s ...

I don't know about you guys, but I had a photo of the GTA on my bedroom wall. I couldn't afford one and considered the still powerful 2-liter version of the 147 hatchback until they started rusting ...

Ah, the trap set by the Schwedenkreuz corner - following a generous straight that allows machines to reach serious speedometer positions and sometimes surprising Ring novices, this is arguably the ...

Respected exhaust manufacturer Scorpion Exhausts has created a superb new system for the Alfa Romeo 147 GTA 3.2 V6. The system has been designed in partnership with tuning specialists Yates and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This little ripper had the goods then, and still does now, says David Morley. ALFA ROMEO'S offerings since the brand's relaunch in ...

The Alfa Romeo 147 GTA didn’t make our best hot hatch of the last 25 years shortlist for its dynamic ability. There were far more capable cars that didn’t make the cut, and there were more powerful ...