2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 156 | Stallion |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1336 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |