2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 4 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 245 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux 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, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 147 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 147 Hilux
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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