2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 84 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Toyota Camry (197 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (140 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo 147 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 147 Camry
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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