2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 498 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (385 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 415 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1953 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |