2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 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 121 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 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, 2001 Toyota Condor (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (147 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Condor |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1446 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |