2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 447 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 147 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 147 Condor
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 22.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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