2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (279 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2004 Toyota RAV4
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Crosswagon RAV4
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 57 L


 

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