1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 77 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 65 L |