2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (247 HP) has 194 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |