2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 211 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 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, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (218 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 156 | HMV |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |