2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 326 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (328 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. (306 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Sportwagon Camry
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.2 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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