2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV Camry
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Torque 271 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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