2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 Brera (542 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (435 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Brera 4Runner
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 4671 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 435 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm


 

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