2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 425 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 166 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 166 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.7 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 90 L


 

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