1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (294 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 155 Fortuner
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 235 HP
Torque 294 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm


 

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