2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 166 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 166 4Runner
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 87 L


 

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