1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |