2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.1 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |