2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor 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 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Condor |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1360 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |