Alfa Romeo 147 2007 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Alfa Romeo 147 engine produces 13 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Alfa Romeo 147 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 147 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 147 could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 147 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 147 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Alfa Romeo 156 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.53 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 147 is larger, but lower. Alfa Romeo 147 is 42 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 3 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 147 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 292 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1042 litres | no data | |
| Alfa Romeo 147 has 17 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 147 is 2.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Alfa Romeo 147 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 1`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 147 has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2000 | |
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